2021 TOYOTA AVALON key

312-1. Basic information before operation
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Basic function
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
acters.
Select to enter characters in
lower case or in upper case.
Select to change character
types. (P.31)
Select to make a space on
cursor.
*: Premium Audio only
●Keyboard layout can be changed.
(  P. 6 2 )
1 Select “Change Type”.
2 Select the desired character.
●Depending on the screen being
displayed, it may not be possible
to change keyboard characters.
When text is input, the system
predicts the text that may com-
plete the currently unconfirmed
text and displays predictive
replacement candidates that
match the beginning of the text.
1Input text.
2 Select the desired candidate.
 To select a candidate that is
not displayed, select ,
and then select the desired
predictive replacement candi-
date.
Changing character type
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632-4. Other settings
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Basic function
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)tioning
*3 control screen to the home
screen to on/off. When set to on,
the screen will auto matically return
to the home screen from the
audio/air conditioning
*3 control
screen after 20 seconds.
 “Keyboard Layout”
Select to change the keyboard lay-
out.
“Delete Keyboard History”
Select to delete the keyboard his-
tory.
“Memorize Keyboard History”
Select to set the memorize key-
board history on/off.
“Animation”
Select to turn the a nimations on/off.
“Driver Setting”
Select to change the driver set-
tings. ( P. 6 5 )
 “Delete Personal Data”
Select to delete personal data.
(  P.66)
 “Software Update”
Select to update software versions.
For details, contact your Toyota
dealer.
“Software Update Setting”*2
Select to set software update set-
ting. ( P. 6 6 )
 “Gracenote Database
Update”
Select to update Gracenote® data-
base versions. For details, contact
your Toyota dealer.
 “Software Information”
Select to display th e software infor-
mation. Notices related to third
party software used in this product
are enlisted. (This includes instruc-
tions for obtaining such software,
where applicable.)
 “SW Sensitivity Level”
Select to change the capacitive
touch screen button sensitivity to 1
(low), 2 (medium), or 3 (high).
*1: Premium Audio only
*2: This function is not available in some countries or areas.
*3: Vehicles with hybrid system

863-2. Destination search
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
3-2.Destination search
The destination screen enables
to search for a destination. The
destination screen can be
reached by the following meth-
ods:
■From the map screen
1 Press the “MAP” button.
2 Select .
3 Follow the steps in “From the
menu screen” from step 3.
( P. 8 6 )
■From the menu screen
1 Press the “MENU” button.
2 Select “Destination”.
3 Select the desired search
method.
Select to set a destination by home. (
P.87)
Select to search for a desti-
nation by entering keywords.
( P.88)
Select to search for a desti-
nation via the Toyota
response center.
* (  P.288)
Select to search for a desti-
nation from a registered entry
in “Favorites”. ( P. 8 8 )
Select to search for a desti-
nation from recent set desti-
nations. ( P. 8 9 )
Select to search for a desti-
nation from emergency ser-
vice points. ( P.89)
Select to search for a desti-
nation by address. ( P. 9 0 )
Select to search for a desti-
nation by point of interest.
( P.91)
Select to search for a desti-
nation from contact data
which had been transferred
to the navigation system from
a registered Bluetooth
®
phone. ( P.90)
*: This function is not available in
some countries or areas.
●To hide the destination screen,
touch any part of the map screen.
Destination search
operation
Destination screen
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883-2. Destination search
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
The destination can be
searched by entering various
keywords.
1Display the destination
screen. ( P.86)
2 Select “Search”.
3 Enter characters on the key-
board.
4 Select “Search”.
5 When there is more than 1
result, select the desired item
from the list.
: Select to display updated infor-
mation about the selected entry.
This function is displayed only
when there is information from the
Cloud.
●To search for a facility name using
multiple search words, put a
space between each word.
●Search results may differ depend-
ing on the connected services
subscription status and communi-
cation status.
To use this function, it is neces-
sary to register a favorites list
entry. ( P. 111 )
1 Display the destination
screen. ( P. 8 6 )
2 Select “Favorites”.
3 Select the desired favorites
list entry.
*: This function is not available in
some countries or areas.
A Destination Assist operator
can search for a destination.
You can request a specific busi-
ness, address, or ask for help
locating your desired destina-
tion. ( P.288)
1 Display the destination
screen. ( P. 8 6 )
2 Select “Dest Assist”.
Searching by keywordSearching by favorites list
Searching by Destination
Assist*

903-2. Destination search
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
To use this function, it is neces-
sary to have contact data which
had been transferred to the nav-
igation system from a registered
Bluetooth
® phone. (P.247)
1 Display the destination
screen. ( P.86)
2 Select “Contacts”.
3 Select the desired contact.
4 Select “Addresses”.
5 Select the desired address.
6 Follow the steps in “Search-
ing by keyword” from step 4.
( P. 8 8 )
●This function may not be available
depending on the type of Blue-
tooth
® phone.
1Display the destination
screen. ( P. 8 6 )
2 Select “Address”.
 If a state (province) has not
been selected yet,
“State/Province” screen is dis-
played. ( P.87)
3 Enter a house number and
select “Search”.
4 Enter a street name and
select “Search”.
5 Select the desired street
name.
6 Enter a city name and select
“Search”.
7 Select the desired city name.
 If multiple locations with the
same address exist, the
address list screen will be dis-
played. Select the desired
address.
●A street name can be searched
using only the body part of its
name.
For example: S WESTERN AVE
• A search can be performed by entering “S WESTERN AVE”,
“WESTERN AVE” or “WEST-
ERN”.
Searching by contactSearching by address

1715-1. Voice command system operation
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Voice command system
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
*: Premium Audio only. This func-tion is not available in some
countries or areas.
Text messages can be written
using the dictation function.
To use the dictation function, a
subscription to the connected
services is necessary. Contact
your Toyota dealer for details.
1 Select .
2 Speak to the system.
 Words recognized through
your speech will be displayed.
To confirm the entered text,
select “OK”.
●A keyboard screen will not be dis-
played when the vehicle is being
driven.
●Text message reply with the dicta-
tion function may n ot be available
depending on the type of cellular
phone.
*: Premium Audio only. This func-
tion is not available in some
countries or areas.
Dictation function (English
only)
*
Natural language
understanding*
Due to natural language
speech recognition technol-
ogy, this system recognizes
commands when spoken
naturally. (If a connected
services subscription has
been entered, the system
will be able to connect to
the Cloud and the range of
naturally spoken English
which can be recognized
will be increased.) However,
the system cannot recog-
nize every variation of each
command. In some situa-
tions, it is possible to omit
the command for the proce-
dure and directly state the
desired operation. Not all
voice commands are dis-
played in the function menu.
To use this function, a sub-
scription to the connected
services is necessary. Con-
tact your Toyota dealer for
details.

2458-1. Phone operation (Hands-free system for cellular phones)
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Phone
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
A lot of personal data is regis-
tered when the hands-free sys-
tem is used. When selling or
disposing of the vehicle, initial-
ize the data. (P.66)
 The following data in the sys-
tem can be initialized:
• Contact data
• Call history data
• Favorites data
• Image data
• All phone settings
• Message settings
●Once initialized, the data and set-
tings will be erased. Pay much
attention when initializing the data.
1 Display the phone top
screen. ( P.240)
2 Select the desired method to
call from.
■Calling methods from
phone screen
 By call history ( P.246)
 By favorites ( P.246)
 By contacts ( P.247)
 By keypad ( P.248)
 By message ( P.256)
■Also the following lists are
available from each func-
tion’s screen
 By POI call
* ( P. 8 2 )
 By voice command system
( P.169)
 By home screen ( P.248)
*: Premium Audio only
When selling or disposing
of the vehiclePlacing a call using
the Bluetooth®
hands-free system
After a Bluetooth® phone
has been registered, a call
can be made using the
hands-free system. There
are several methods by
which a call can be made, as
described below.
Calling methods on the
Bluetooth
® phone

2488-1. Phone operation (Hands-free system for cellular phones)
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
Select to transfer the con-
tacts from the connected cel-
lular phone.
Transfer the contact data to
the system using a Blue-
tooth
® phone.
Select to add a new contact
manually.
Follow the steps in “Register-
ing a new contact to the con-
tacts list” from step 2.
( P.264)
Select to cancel transferring.
●If your cellular phone is neither
PBAP nor OPP compatible, the
contacts cannot be transferred
using Bluetooth
®. But the contacts
can be transferred from USB
device. ( P.263)
●Depending on the type of Blue-
tooth® phone:
• It may be necessa ry to perform
additional steps on the phone
when transferring contact data.
• The registered image in the con-
tact list may not transfer depend-
ing on the type of Bluetooth
®
phone connected.
1 Display the phone top
screen. ( P.240)
2 Select “Keypad” and enter
the phone number.
3 Select or press the
switch on the steering wheel.
4 Check that the dialing screen
is displayed.
●Depending on the type of Blue-
tooth® phone being connected, it
may be necessary to perform
additional steps on the phone.
1 Display the home screen.
( P.29)
2 Select the desired contact.
3 Check that the dialing screen
is displayed.
■Registering a new contact
1 Select and hold the screen
button to add a contact.
2 Select the desired contact.
3 Select the desired number.
●If there is no contact in the con-
tacts list, the cont acts cannot be
registered at the home screen.
●The contact cannot be registered
at the home screen while driving.
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B
C
By keypad
By home screen